Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 28 January 2026
All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 28 January 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
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- A lyric poem with complex stanza forms ODE
- 4
- A sheath worn to protect a finger COT
- 7
- A duplicate copy TWIN
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- Sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women BABE
- 9
- Not aerobic ANAEROBIC
- 11
- A colloid in a more solid form than a sol GEL
- 12
- An implement used to propel or steer a boat OAR
- 13
- Of or relating to mechanical robots ROBOTIC
- 16
- A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible GIT
- 17
- The left eye ORA
- 19
- A lawyer who pleads cases in court COUNSELOR
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- A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters ARES
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- A small pond of standing water MERE
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- An affirmative YES
- 25
- A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico UTE
Down
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- A person who owns something OWNER
- 2
- A conversation between two persons DIALOGUES
- 3
- The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
- 4
- Small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood CABRIOLET
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- Followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery OBI
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- A police officer who investigates crimes TEC
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- A small piece of cloth or paper TAG
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- A small vessel for travel on water BOAT
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- Someone from whom you are descended ROOTS
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- A container; usually has a lid BINS
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- The number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million CRORE
- 18
- Form or compose ARE
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- A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida CAY
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- A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined ORE
- 21
- Large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller EMU